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Trip Summary
11 trains operate daily from Basingstoke to Axminster. The train trip from Basingstoke to Axminster is usually about one hour and 56 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest South Western Railway train can get you there in as little as one hour and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 89 mi (144 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 54m |
| Lowest price | $45.19 |
| Trains per day | 11 |
| Most frequent service | South Western Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Basingstoke to Axminster?
South Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Basingstoke to Axminster. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Western Railway | 11 | 1h 56m | $49.56 |
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Basingstoke to Axminster on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Basingstoke at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Basingstoke to Axminster.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Axminster to Basingstoke.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Basingstoke?
Main departure station: Basingstoke Rail Station
There is one train station in Basingstoke.
All train stations in Basingstoke:
Basingstoke Rail Station
Where is the train station in Axminster?
Main arrival station: Axminster Station
Axminster has one train station.
All train stations in Axminster:
Axminster Station
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